The plane crashed shortly after it departed from Catalina Airport in Avalon Tuesday night. Rescue crews found all five people on board dead at the crash site.
A twin-engine Beechcraft 95 airplane crashed on Catalina Island around 8 p.m. Tuesday, killing all five people on board. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the plane crashed shortly after it departed from the Catalina Airport in Avalon.
The wreckage of the plane was found about one mile west of Catalina Airport, where five deceased adults were also found.Records show the aircraft took off to Catalina from the Santa Monica Airport earlier in the day, around 5:45 p.m.The National Weather Service reports there were no dense fog advisories at the time. The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the crash.
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